Review Packet #1 ONE TIME ONLY

Father of modern or scientific psychology, William or Wilhelm __________

Match the following

• Theory of Evolution

• Charles Darwin

• Operant Conditioning

• Abraham (not Albert) Maslow

• Founder of behaviorism; Little Albert experiment

• John Watson

• Hierarchy of Needs

• BF Skinner

• Father of Classical Conditinoning

• Ivan Pavlov

Match the following

• Child Psychologist who came up with the 4 stages of cognitive development for children

• Karen Horney

• 8 stages in a person's life marked by a psychological 'crisis' of "who am I"?

• Lawrence Kohlberg

• Criticized Kohlberg for only studying boys

• Jean Piaget

• Criticized Freud for being sexist and said men had "womb envy"

• Carol Gilligan

• Three stages of moral development

• Erik Erikson

Match the following

• Came up with the Law of Effect. Behavior followed by favorable consequences becomes more likely

• Ernst Weber

• Studied memory and came up with the forgetting curve

• E.L. Thorndike

• Came up with the concept of Just Noticeable Difference (a law that was named after him)

• Herman Ebbinghaus

• Theory that Facial expressions are universal

• Elizabeth Kubler-Ross

• Stages of grief

• Paul Ekman

Match the following

• needs create an aroused tension that motivates an organism to satisfy the needs

• Cannon-Bard Theory

• feeling and the physiological expression of emotion occur independently but exactly at the same time

• Gate-Control Theory

• To experience emotion one must be physically aroused and cognitively label the arousal

• Drive-Reduction Theory

• physical changes in the body happen first, which then leads to the experience of emotion.

• Two-Factor Theory

• the spinal cord contains a "fence" that blocks pain signals or allows them to go to the brain

• James-Lange Theory

a statement of the procedures used to define research variables. Spell out what you are comparing and how you are going to measure and compare the dependent variable. (two words)

Match the following

• the group that will be used as a comparison

• Independent Variable

• The variable that will (possibly) CAUSE the change

• Operational Definition

• The group that has a change in it to see if the hypothesis is correct or not

• Dependent Variable

• The Variable that will (possibly) be changed

• Control Group

• Defining what "exercise" is in an experiment for example

• Experimental Group

Match the following

• average

• Standard Deviation

• Most common value

• Median

• tells how spread out the numbers are from the average 68% of numbers will be within 1 of the avg

• Mode

• helps quantify whether a result is likely due to chance or to some factor of interest

• Statistically Significant

• middle value of the list

• Mean

Match the following

• creates language

• Broca's Area

• layer that covers the brain

• corpus callosum

• divides/connects the hemispheres of the brain

• cerebral cortex

• understands language

• Wernicke's Area

Match the following

• stimulates hunger

• efferent neurons

• suppresses hunger

• afferent neurons

• sensory, body to the brain

• ventromedial hypothalmus

• motor, brain to the body

• lateral hypothalamus